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, 1887-11-19
Mountains of Mineral Up North.

Territorial Geologist Ricketts, returned
last evening from an official tout of in
spection to the Hartville copper country.
To a LEADER representative the professor
stated that he had examined the Fair
bank region, Whalen, Muskrat and Eure-
ka canyons. Gopher, silver, iron, mica,
lead and other minerals are found in i'm
mense quantities in this belt. MIR Rick
ettS is favorably impressed with the ap-
pearance of the minerals incident to that
region, and corroborates the reports of
other geologists bearing on the richness
of the copper ores found.
The professor visited the marble quar-
ries. and will assay specimens OF the
splendid stone. Among the trophies of
the trip is a fossilated piece of quartz con
tanning limestone, copper and shells. 1t
is a very valuable specimen.
, 1887-11-19
TOW n TALK.
dossIPy Little paragraphs Picked UP
Throughout the City.

The maximum temperature yesterday
was 49', the minimum IT,
John Chase left for Denver last night
and Ed Chase is now the Inter Ocean
landlord.
Tonight will occur the final perform
ance in Cheyenne OF Prof. Bartholomew
wonderful troupe of performing horses.
Frank S. Wood, Meeteetse, Fremont
county, and Jas. Vine, Laramie, Albany
county, have been appointed notaries
public.
The literary exercises at the central
school were unusually interesting yester-
day afternoon, and were listened to by a
number of visitors.
The cyclostyle is an ingenious device
conceived expressly with intent to defraud
printing offices. 1t is used by several
Cheyenne business men.
Manager Pratt, of the telephone ex-
change, assisted by a force of repairers, is
placing new poles, stretching new wires
and otherwise improving the local lines.
Grand Equine Paradox matinee at the
opera house this afternoon. A programme
has been arranged for the especial pur-
pose of entertaining the ladies and chill
dren.
Miss Nellie Patterson, who occupies
the position of music teacher in the public
schools, formerly held by the lamented
Mrs. Sarah E. Pierce, is giving entire sat
isfaction.
The bellicose imbiber who attempted to
clean out" Germania hall night before
last will receive consolation from his
fellow prisoners in the city Jail for the en-
suing ten days.
Bruce's detective agency. a Chicago
concern, has issued several thousand cir
culars reproducing the proclamation issued
by Governor Moonlight offering 81, 500
for the capture of Mccoy and Jones.
A number of witnesses and others com
PEELED to remain about the court house
several hours daily improve the time by
studying geology from the cabinets OF
specimens in the large hall of the county
building.
The new time table mentions the fact
that the outgoing Cheyenne & Northern
train leaves this city at 7 O'Clock a. m.
THE LEADER is requested to state that
this does not mean ten or fifteen minutes
after hat time.
A stranger who was prancinG about the
streets yesterday with a small cannon pro-
truding from his hip pocket was fined
the usual amount levied upon bearers of
concealed weapons within the gates Of
this city.
A young man who was yesterday fined
$l3 for intoxication was less thar a year
ago a bright and shining Hight in the com
munity and a prosperous stock raiser.
He now sleeps in chairs around barroom S
and billiard halls, and is given liquor by
charitable barkeepers.
, 1887-11-19

The hero of this little anecdote is an
habitue of the club and a well known
man about town. Like the typical gen
ius he has a hobby. He believes that
rheumatism, instead of being an affection
is an haIlucination. Whenever he OBJ
serves a distorted victim of this disease
limping along the street he invariably ap-
proaches him with: My dear fellow,
Just place yourself under my care and IN
cure you completely in a short tune"
Last week he tackled an unfortunate stran
ger. The reply which followed his advance
is worthy of record. It was: IF you can
you're a daisy. That's a wooden leg and
has been for twenty years"
, 1887-11-19
NOJIce.
BOSTON. Mass Nov. 10

Boston, Mass, Nov. 10, 1887.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders
of the War Bonnet Live Stock company
will be held at the company's Office in
Cheyenne, IN Wednesday, Nov. 80, at II
o'clock m.
First; To choose five trustees for the
ensuing year.
Second: To do any other business
that may properly come before the
meeting.
By order of the trustees.
J. f. F. BREWSTER,
Treasurer.
, 1887-11-19
1t WI BE a Big Day.

Nov. 81 will be a memorable day to
the colored people of Denver and many
of their Cheyenne friends. Next Sunday
week D. D. Moore, Grand MasterMason
of Wyoming and Colorado, will direct
the ceremonies incident to the laying of
the corner stone of the magnificent A. NJ.
4 church of Denver. He will be assist
ed by delegations from many lodges in
the Rocky Mountain section. A party of
Cheyenne knights Templars will also
participate in the exercise. The new
structure when completed will be valued
at about IS. 900.
, 1887-11-19
The Union Gospel Meeting.

Interest in the revival meetings is I'M
abated and large number of those inter
ested in the good cause assembly at Y.
NJ. @ A. hall nightly and participate in
the exercises. The work OF enlisting CON
vcrts is both slow and arduous but the
promoters of the revival continue hopeful
and become more earnest as the attend
ence increases. Tonight will occur the
last meeting of the present series. These
services have been productive of so much
good that it has been suggested that they
be continued for another week. The
ministers and a Y. NJ G. A. committee
will thoroughly discuss the advisability of
an extension of the series tomorrow.
The result of their deliberations Will be
duly announced in THE LEADER.
, 1887-11-19
The First Coach.

The first coach that ever passed over
the rails to and into Glenrock, arrived on
Thursday, Nov. 10, 1887, at | o'clock p.
IN. having aboard G. c. Hughs, of Chad
ron, superintendent of the Black Hills
division of F. E. & NJ. V R. R; T A
Searls, trainmaster of Norfolk, Neb.. also
Col. Wilson and a Mr. Knight of Chic
ago. E. j. Baker, of Glenrock and DR..
Barber, of Fetterman. The coach was in
charge of conductor G. H. Elliott, and
was pulled into Glenrock by engine 40,
engineer j. Morgan at the lever.
, 1887-11-19

The annual meeting of the stockhold,
ers of The Hereford Home Ditch com
paDy," for the el ction of trustees, and
for the transaction of such other business
as NAV properly come before the meeting,
will be held at the Office of the company,
room 10. Commercial block, Cheyenne,
Wyo., Dec. 5, 1887, a. l o'clock p. III.
w. S. WEAVER, Sec'y.
, 1887-11-19

The next attraction billed for the opera
house after Mayo on the Goth inst, is
Charles L. Davis in Alcit JoslLn on the
3lst inst.
Following this attraction one Of Cam
p%anlni's concerts will be given on the
evening of Dec :. Campanini, Scalchi
and Galassi are members of the
, 1887-11-19
A "The Ieaderu PredIcted.

Special Dispatch to The Leader.
LARAMIE Cry, Wyo., Nov. IS.-It
has been discovered that Marshal Eris-
man. whose departure and continued alb
sence from this city was announced by
THE LEADER several weeks ago is $500
short in his accounts He will be pro-
ceeded against at once. Many private
parties also regret his departure.
, 1887-11-19
lack Thomoson's Daughters.

F. c. Thomson, of I heyenne, and
Misses Minnie and Annie Thomson, of
Paris are at the Willard. These are the
brother and daughters of the late Zach
airy Thomson. of this city who was re-
Gently inferred in Chicago. The Young
ladies will make their home either in this
city or Chicago.
, 1887-11-19
Died.

The wife of j. w. Howard, better
known as Doc" Howard, died several
days & at her home on Horseshoe creek.
Mr.. Howard had been in the city attend
ing cour and was called home by the Sc
rious illness of his wife. She died before
he reached their ranch. Mrs. Howard
formerly resided in this city and will be
remembered by many.
, 1887-11-19

If you anticipate buying a silk or satin
dress call at S. Kellner's, for you can buy
one there for a great deal less than the
wholesale cost, as the stock will be closed
out very soon.
, 1887-11-19

The largest stock of fine brandies, old
whiskies, choice hqueurs and superiue
cigars at George Masten's well known
house, corner Sixteenth and Ferguson
streets.
, 1887-11-19

AcEoN's BIood F Rsmsd is the as. only
iced. It is a positive cure for Ulcers, Erup.
ions or SyphiIitic Poisoning. 1t purifes the
whole system. and banishes all Rheumatic
and Neuralgia pains. We guarantee it.
DR.. W. N. Hunt.
, 1887-11-19
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
TERRITORY OF WYoMLNG.
COUNTY OF LARAMIE -

TERRITORY OF WYOMING.
COUNTY OF LARAMIE "
OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER AND
COLLECTOR CF TAXES.
CHEYENNE, Sept. 10, 1887.
All persons and corporations liable to
taxation are hereby notified that the tax
list of Laramie county for the year 1887
has this, the third Monday in September,
been placed in my hands for collection
according to law, and hat said taxes are
now due and payable, at my office, with
out further notice.
Any tax remaining unpaid on the Both
day of November, A. D. 1887, will be
delinquent, and subject to the addition of
a penalty of ten (lO) per centum, together
with interest and costs of collection.
ISAAC BERGMAN.
County Treasurer and Collector of Taxes.
, 1887-11-19

Distress after eating, heartburn, sick
headache, and indigestion are cured by
Hoods Sarsapaiilla. 1t also creates a
good appetite.
, 1887-11-19

4 buy and sell for cash
and my prices are EheAlOlC-
est. flyers.
, 1887-11-19

We sCiH haze some Of the
netU Rock Springs Coal in
Bring in
orders and cash lcith
them.
RIVER q JOHN;SON:
, 1887-11-19

FERRIS MOVES HOUSES
2O6 Fifteenth street
, 1887-11-19
Great special dry goods
safe this aUeek at .NyerS'.

For fine watch repairing,
DAVID MILLER, Idelman block.
, 1887-11-19

Engraving in all its branches Is done at
ZEHNER, BUEoHNER L. Coz
, 1887-11-19

The latest styles of Fish,
CIar6 y Fagg IeckaUear,
and Hats from the Iead-
ing BrOadiUGy halter,
E'Onnn at UhttcOnb 3
Co.'S.
, 1887-11-19
NEW Local NOTICES.
PRACTICE TRUE ECONOMY

Ladies' all wool garments cleaned or
dyed, all made up. Colorado Steam Dye
Works, 1882, Larimer street, Denver.
, 1887-11-19

For RENI-The brick residence corner
Twenty first and Ferguson streets, will be
for rent after Nov. Is. Apply to John
Chase.
, 1887-11-19

For RENT-By Ferris. nicely furnished
houses and rooms. 206 Fifteenth street
, 1887-11-19

D. Archives & historical Dept; Chrvenue, Hyo.
, 1887-11-19
Soils Cigar, Inter Ocean

Mems and boys winter turbans at very
low prices. |. Greentree, the clothier.
, 1887-11-19

For RENT. Offices. houses and fur
nished or unfinished rooms. s. B.
Tuttle, with f. f. Warren.
, 1887-11-19

For RENT-Furnished rooms to gen
tleman only, at No. coo, East Sixteenth
street.
, 1887-11-19
WANTS.

WANTED-By lady, position as house
keeper for a gentlt man. Please call or
address Mrs. 2, Inter Ocean hotel, Chey-
enne, Wyo.
, 1887-11-19

WANTED-A lady who can cut and fit
nicely. with small capital, to go in bust
ness with. Call at once. Room 65, In
ter Ocean hotel.
, 1887-11-19

Read S. Kellner's "ad' this morning.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
A gigantic swindle.

BosroN. April GA st. John, n b., dis
patch to the Globe, says; 1t has been dis
covered that bills Of exchange, which have
passed between the Stewart firms, Guy
Bevan & Co, and the Maratilne bank, were
endorsed by from nine TO dozen boys in the
employ of the three concerns. Yesterday
the English mail brought notices to several
Of these lads, that bills bearing their names
lad been dishonored, and asking them to
provide for them. The swindie has been go
ing on for several months, and the brokers
who accepted the bills believed that the en-
dorsers were responsible men One lad
states that formerly no endorsement sas re-
Quired, but that as the paper became Known
in the upper Canadian and New York
market, the bankers demanded that it should
bear second name. Then the services ri
the boys were called into requisition. The
lads say that they were not shown the face
of the bills, and until they received the no
tice did not know the amounts that wer !,
contained on them. Some of the boys have
endorsed to the extent OF a 900 and IS, OUl.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Enforcing the Laws.

PHILADELPHIA, April 6-Mr. Stokley, di-
rector Of public safety, who entered upon the
duties of his new position yesterday, notified
the iieutenants Of the various police districts
to-day that they would be held strictly re-
sponsible for the enforcement III the laws re-
lating to gambling. policy playing and poker
playing in clubs and saloons, prize lighting or
sssparring for points, and Sunday liquor sell
ing. These arc all prohibited by law he
nays, and il win be their duty to see that the
law is enforced Director Stokley informed
the lieutenants that in their efforts to sup
press Sunday liquor selling he did not wish
the police TO act as spies but that when sa-
loon is open on Sunday the.same as the rest
Of the week, information should be given
and prosecution begun.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Midnight Murder.

PARKERssURG, w. Va, April 6-Taylor
Fountaine, colored, aged forty five and mar
ried, was shot and killed at midnight last
night while standing on the street talking to
the police, who had found him in a saloon,
and were taking him away. Foantaine had
had trifling dispute few hours before
with Charles S,rgent colored. Sargent
came out OF the saloon and ran about
square in order to shoot Fountaine. Sargent
is twenty-seven years Of age, and unmarried.
He ID now in Jail
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Interstate Commissionl..

WASHINGTON, April 6-Among the moro
Important petitions al .eady submitted to the
interstate commission are those from the In
dianapoIis, Decatur IL Springfield railway;
the Pittsourg & Lake .Erie railroad, and the
Western a. Atlantic railroad asking fora
Of the act The commission was addressed
during the afternoon by the counsel and vice
PRESIDENT OF the Louisville 81 Nashville rail-
road, who asked that the petition of the
company be adjudicated at the earliest pos
sible moment.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Democratic Victory in 81. n.oni..

ST.. LOUIS, April q. There being no mayor
or other city officers elected here this year
only members Of the municipal assembly be-
ing voted for-not much interest was taken
in the contest The Labor party had ticket
in the field. Incomplete returns from seven
teen wards indicate that the Democrats will
have majority in both houses OF the munich
pal assembly. The Labor vote cannot be
got at yet, but il does not seem to have been
as heavy as was expected. The contest has
been close in most Of the wards and districts,
but there is scarcely doubt that the Demo-
Gratis have gained the victory
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
a Great Surprise.

ScHNEcTADY, n. ", April 6.-The munic-
ipal election held here proved TO be the
greatest surprise in years Barbydt, Repub-
lican, defeated Flynn, Democrat, for mayor
by over 500 majority. Eseminger, Demo-
crat, was elected police justice by small
majority bennington, Democrat, is elected
treasurer Con, Republican, police commits
sioner Flynn's defeat Is due solely to his
being Catholic.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Proved Her Innocenoe.

DETRoIT, Mich, April 5.--Sophie Lyons
was arrested here last week for jewelry
robbery in Cincinnati, which occurred March
l. She protested her innocence, but when
Cincinnati officers yesterday identified her,
she went without requistion. She claimed
that she was in st. Louis on March l, and
would prove it by the chief Of police there.
The Detroit superintendent autographed an
inqniry and received the follow lg: sophie
Lyons released March 2, 1t 10 =. pl, and left
hern at. p. m. on Chicago y Alton for
Sprincfield. ILL.,
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Rloody Prize Fight.

NEW York, April 6.--Tommy Kelly, the
Harlem Spider, and Larry Boylan, fought
seven rounds this morning for purse Of
$50 at resort about five miles beyond the
city limits. TAe men wore two ounce gloves
and Jack Ellingsworth acted as referee.
Kelly had the best Of the fighting through.
out and punished his opponent severely In
the third round Kelly gained first blood and
first knock down in the fourth. In the fifth
round Boylan rallied and got in couple Of
sluggers on Kelly. One of the blows landed
ON Kelly's jugular and keeled him over.
When time for the seventh and final round
was called, Boylan was just about able to
toe the scratch. He hardly got into position
when swinging right-hand blow fro u
Kelly hoored him senseless an bleeding pro-
fusely from the nose and mouth. Kelly was
awarded the fight. .
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
"A Timber Blaze.

NEW YoRK, April 6.--Over 10000 square
feet Of timber belonging to the Suburban
Rapid Transit company, on the Southern
boulevard was ignited early yesterday morn
ing by spark from locomotive and before
assistance could arrive it was entirely de-
stroyed. For time it was feared the New
Haven depot would also catch fire, but
through the efforts OF the firemen the blaze
was confined to the timber. The elevated
railroad structure close to the fire wa badly
,cOrched
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Convicted 81 Conspiracy.

BALTIMORE, April 6. the trial Of Charles
NJ. Owens, Isaiah Waters, John Brandan,
John B. Sanner and William j. Byrne, DEM
ocratic judges and clerks Of election, at the
Seventh precinct of the First ward, for con-
spiracy to defraud at the municipal election
October q, 1886, was concluded this after
noon. All five were convicted as indicted.
An appeal was made and they were released
on 81, 600 bail
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07

New YoRK, April John Most, the
Anarchist, who was released from Black
wells Island last week, after serving ten
months imprisonment for melting to riot,
was given q reception yesterday evening by
his admirers at Cooper institute. The large
hall was, packed 10 overlooking, many
women, wearing red ribbons, being present.
Most was received with grea5 oh ering and
waving OF hats. He spoke for an hour a id
a half, and was frequently interrupt ed by
applause
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
Poisonad Fooel.

BosToN, April g. Two families residing
at ys Clarendon street, Mrs. and Mr.. f. w.
Mitchell and Mrs. Colbaugh and her thr =
children, seven and nine years Of age, were
attacked by. symptoms Of poisoning last
night after eating supper Of pork and
canned Lima beans MIS- Colbaugb, who is
sister OF Mrs Mitchell, il seriously i'll. as is
also her oldest child Tie others are out Of
LANCER. The food viii be analysed.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07

PERU, Ind, April 6-Charles Limerick,
an attorney, yesterday and last night, while
under the influence of liquor, made state
ments rejecting upon the good name Of Mrs.
Robert Miner, wife Of Deputy Marshal Mil
Ter. Miller meeting limerick at $50 this
morning struck him twice, knocking him
down, then kicking him 90 viciously that IL
broke Elnerick's neck, killing him almost
instantly. Miller was arrested
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
I.al,nr Ticket Electetl.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, April Gin the city
the Judicial ticket of. the Labor party was
elected by ma iority Of from 800 to 700, all
but two precincts have been heard from, but
the towns make up this deficiency. 30 that
the Judicial ticket OF the United Democrats
md Republicans in the county win no doubt
he elected by majority Of about 600.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07

DENVER, Col, April 8--The Republicans
probably elect their city ticket by l,alO
plurality. The labor vote was very large.
The Democrats, though there was split III
the party, held their own. There were five
tickets in the field, including the three above
named and the Prohibition and Independent
Democrat
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
AnntI,e,. Firn Yictiln.

BUFFALO, N. ", April 5. -About2 O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon portions Of another hui
man body were found in the Richmond
ruins. There was nothing by which thsy
couli be identified.
Martinsburg daily gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1887-1887, 1887-04-07
The Maytlower Not 70 Go t. England.

BosToN, April Edward Burgess was
asked to-day il he had received written
answer from Mr.. Chamber ayne to his chai-
lenge for race between tt Mayfower ami
Arrow He answered that he had not and
expressed the opinion tat the statements
concerning certain conditions to be imposed
by Mr.. Chamberlayne to be entirely untrue.
~Under no circumstances said Mr. Burgess,
twill go to England wit. the Maytiower
il 1 am not allowed the free use of her center
board. AS regards the course named in the
Iapers know nothing about it. have
doubt that the race will take place. Yet
cannot at this time tell certainly"